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When: June 25, 2019

Where: Safaripark Beekse Bergen Hilvarenbeek, The Netherlands

Coming across this stunning Bird on a hot day - he looks quite in his element!

Species: Spotted Thick-Knee (Kaapse griel)

Latin name: Burhinus Capensis

Originates from the tropical region of Central and Southern Africa.

Current status: Least Concern

Did you know:

…Spotted Thick-Knees are nocturnal, and spend most of their time on the ground. During day-time, they’ll squat and go nearly unspotted due to their camouflaging plumage.

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Description

When: June 25, 2019

Where: Safaripark Beekse Bergen Hilvarenbeek, The Netherlands

Coming across this stunning Bird on a hot day - he looks quite in his element!

Species: Spotted Thick-Knee (Kaapse griel)

Latin name: Burhinus Capensis

Originates from the tropical region of Central and Southern Africa.

Current status: Least Concern

Did you know:

…Spotted Thick-Knees are nocturnal, and spend most of their time on the ground. During day-time, they’ll squat and go nearly unspotted due to their camouflaging plumage.

© Mouselemur Photography - Portegiesje

Our work is copyrighted. Do not reproduce, copy edit, publish, transmit or upload in any way without our written permission.

Leave a comment or approach us via note if you want to use our work as a reference.

More photos from Mouselemur : DeviantArt Gallery| Instagram | Facebook | WIXsite